Foresees

/ˌfɔrˈsiz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of 'foresee'; sees or knows about something before it happens.

Etymology

From Old English 'foreseon,' combining 'fore' (before) + 'see' (perceive). This verb has been core to English since Anglo-Saxon times.

Kelly Says

Weather forecasters 'foresee' storms by reading atmospheric patterns—it's the scientific version of what prophets claimed to do with divine insight, but based on measurable data.

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